Bridge The Gap: A Global Year Podcast
"The Global Year Podcast explores stories of faith, adventure, and cultural immersion through the lens of gap year missions. Join us as we bridge the gap between ordinary life and extraordinary global experiences, empowering young people to follow Jesus and make a difference around the world."
Bridge The Gap: A Global Year Podcast
Latest Episodes
A Bottle Of Peach Tea Confirmed The Next Step: Caleb Earle
A kid watches Hercules, dreams of a far-off place, and somehow that thread turns into a real life in Italy. Caleb Earl, one of our Global Year field leaders, sits down with us to trace the whole story: the first short-term mission trip that mad...
Parents on Faith, Fear and Funding a Gap Year (Part 2)
What if the bravest thing a parent can do is step back so their child can step forward? We sit down with moms and dads who watched their kids trade comfort for a year of service overseas—and came home with something no classroom could teach: co...
Parents On Faith, Fear, And Funding A Gap Year (Part 1)
What if the bravest thing a parent can do is let go? We sit down with Jim and Judy, plus Randy and Melissa, to unpack the messy, beautiful process of releasing a son or daughter to a Global Year gap year—complete with fear, fundraising, and fai...
The Sacred Disruption: Rethinking the Default Life Plan w/ Brant Fountain
What if the greatest spiritual growth happens when we step off the conventional path? In this enlightening conversation, youth pastor Brant Fountain reconnects with podcast hosts to reflect on their shared 2009 gap year experience in Costa Rica...
Sparking a Global Movement: Faith, Vision, and Transformative Journeys w/ Johnny Condrey
What if a single conversation could spark a movement that changes thousands of lives across the globe? Join us as we sit down with the founder and president of Global Year, who also happens to be my dad, to trace the incredible journey from an ...